Henry Jaghai Oral History Interview

DESCRIPTION
Henry Jaghai, a retired horse breeder & owner, and entrepreneur, discusses his love of horses, tracing his ancestry from India to Jamaica, his record label in Jamaica that produced Indo-Jamaican music, and why his family ultimately moved to the U.S. Henry's interview highlights the instrumental role he played in creating community spaces to display Indo-Jamaican cultural heritage in Jamaica and how his record label preserved musical traditions.

THEMES
Arts, Family, Reflections on America

AUDIO
Duration: 00:31:34

ADDITIONAL METADATA
Date: February 4, 2022
Subject(s): Henry Jaghai
Type: Oral History
Source: Archival Creators Fellowship Program
Creator: Michael Henry
Contributor: Henry Jaghai
Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL

PROVENANCE
Collection: Michael Henry Fellowship Project
Donor: Henry Jaghai
Item History: 2022-06-15 (created); 2022-07-22 (modified)

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